Description: From Johannes Bolland's 'Imago Primi Saeculi Societatis Iesu [..]', published in Antwerp: Plantijn, 1640. A Dutch translation ('Afbeeldinghe van d'eerste eeuwe der Societeyt Iesu', transl.: Images of the first century of Jesuits) was published in the same year.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Cornelis Galle' after 'Author: Johannes Bolland, et al'. Cornelis Galle (Flemish 1576-1650). Johannes Bolland (1596-1665).
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Subject: Antique print, titled: ''Patres nauales lacrymis poenitentiae vectorum animas ad portum salutis promouent.'' - Emblem: ''The tears of repentenance of the Fathers'' sea crew safely direct the souls to port.'' This image shows a man hanging over the side of a sailing ship.
Condition: Very good, given age. The margin edges a little browned and with some soiling. A crease in the top margin, and soft creasing in the lower margin. Left margin uneven and with some creases, from binding. Images clean. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 35.5 x 22.5 cm. The image size is ca. 14 x 11 cm. Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 14 x 8.9 inch. The image size is ca. 5.5 x 4.3 inch.
Medium: Engraving and letterpress on hand laid (verge) paper.
Location: A306-17
SKU: TPC 64448.1
Section: BOLLAND-JESUIT-1640
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